You can call it brazen, bold, audacious, or just plain facey. Whatever words you choose, it appears the dictionary is rapidly running out of adjectives to describe the nature of violent crime in Belize. The latest outrage occurred in Ladyville on one of the country’s busiest thoroughfares. News 5’s Jacqueline Woods reports from the scene. […]
Janelle Chanona “The history of Belize shows that it is a rare day when both of the nation’s major political parties actually agree on something…but it does happen. One instance was when the members of the National Assembly succeeded in raising their own salaries. Another–far more costly in constitutional terms–is about to be slipped past […]
The term “biodiversity prospecting” is not an everyday conversation topic in Belize; but as industrialized countries continue to search for newer and cheaper sources of pharmaceutical and agricultural products, researchers are taking to the forests and seas of developing countries around the globe. And since there are no mechanisms or legislation governing the systematic search […]
Medical stories are a staple on this newscast…and while sometimes we have the unhappy task of reporting bad news, tonight’s feature has a happy ending: for the patient and the nation’s major hospital. Jacqueline Woods has more. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting In 1992, seventy-one year old Cyril Flowers was diagnosed with an enlarged prostate. Although he […]
